By Necromancer

THE WILDEST SUPER-HERO EVER - - BECAUSE HE’S REAL!

8
JAN
2018
Welcome to the January Issue of The New In the past, The Marvel-Phile was one of the best
Marvel-Phile! This month, it’s a blast from your resources for new and updated information
summers of wearing knee-high tube socks, pertaining to the Marvel Super Heroes Role-
jumping your bikes with banana-seats off home- Playing Game. We are continuing that fine
made ramps made of plywood… hoping you don’t tradition with the "New Marvel-Phile". We are
die! Presenting, the Human Fly – Marvel’s tales certain that each edition will bring something new
of a real-life super-hero! The comic was based and exciting for those that still enjoy this great
on real-life stunt-man Rick Rojatt, who would game.
often appear live in costume!
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 HUMAN FLY

F RM(30)
A EX(20)
S EX(20)
E RM(30)
R GD(10)
I RM(30)
P GD(10)

Health: 100
Karma: 50
Resources: EX(20)
Popularity: 20

Background
Real Name: Rick Rojatt
Occupation: Stuntman/ Adventurer
Legal Status: Canadian Citizen
Identity: Unknown
Other Known Aliases: The Fly, Alex
Marks (briefly)
Place of Birth: Montreal, Canada
Marital Status: Widowed
Known Relatives: Wife (Unknown,
Deceased), Two Children (Names and
Gender Unrevealed, Deceased)
Base of Operations: Mobile
Internationally
Past Group Affiliations: None
Present Group Affiliation: Unknown

KNOWN POWERS:
Modified Skeletal Structure: Rick
Rojatt has had 60% of his skeletal
structure replaced with steel. As a
result, the Human Fly receives a +1CS
bonus to any damage inflicted by an
attack in which he utilizes his entire
body as a weapon up to RM(30)
damage.

Iron Will: Due to his physical condition

and his mental conditioning, he has
EX(20) Iron Will, enabling him to suffer  Light: The Baton is capable of them and can be used to make RM(30)
through pain without allowing it to affect emitting an EX(20) intensity beam leaps.
him. of light for 6 areas.
 Spike: The spike is composed of Steel Mesh Cape: The mesh cape is
EQUIPMENT: RM(30) material strength and can flexible and has a EX(20) material
The Human Fly has used a variety of be used to inflict up to EX(20) strength. Often, The Human Fly can
enhanced devices and vehicles edged attack damage or as a tool. use it as a net to catch objects. The
designed by his colleague Ted Locke,  Gas Burst: The baton can unleash cape is sometimes treated with
such as the following: a burst of gas that has a RM(30) chemicals such as a EX(20) Flame
potency, causing the target to roll Retardant.
Baton: The Baton carried by the an Endurance FEAT or fall
Human Fly is composed of RM(30) unconscious for 1-10 rounds. Air Tanks: The Human Fly also carries
materials and has several abilities  Electric Discharge: The Baton can and uses air tanks to protect himself in
available to it which are activated by unleash an electric shock of oxygen deprived environs.
pressing the studs along the side of the RM(30) intensity.
baton itself. Suction Cups: The Human Fly has
 Bolo: The Bolo cap is a single use Magnetic Boots and Gloves: These suction cups available to him that
item and fires a steel cable of provide The Human Fly with a EX(20) enable him to wall crawl on smooth
RM(30) strength that can constrict ability to scale and cling to metal surfaces (i.e., glass) with Good ability.
an enemy or allow The Human Fly surfaces. The boots have jets built into
to swing up to 3 areas away. Cable Gun: The cable gun can fire a
piton up to 3 areas away allowing The

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Human Fly to cover ground by swinging ROLEPLAYING NOTES: stuntman in a colorful outfit that would
3 areas or providing a grapple to The Human Fly is an outstanding raise money for charity. Also during his
descend or break a fall. stuntman, acrobat and athlete at peak stay in the hospital Rick learned sign
performance and strength. He is a very language.
TALENTS: Acrobatics, Martial Arts A, good hand to hand combatant due to After leaving the hospital Rick
C, E, Multi-Lingual (Sign Language), his trained reflexes. asked the nearly forgotten stunt man
Musician-Guitar, Weapon Specialist: Malik to train him in all of his skills.
Baton, Pilot-Driving, Motorcyclist and HISTORY: After completing his training Rojatt
Skies. Rick Rojatt's car was run off the road in assembled a team to assist him; this
North Carolina, U.S.A. His wife and team included innovative technician
CONTACTS: Margarita Mercado, Ted children were killed instantly, but he Ted Locke and skilled pilot Blaze
Locke. He can likely call on Spider- survived in critical condition. Rick Kendall.
Man, White Tiger, Daredevil, or any of struggled against his bandaged form The Human Fly went on to have
the popular 1970s heroes. and remained defiant against the many adventures, rescuing people
doctor's diagnosis that he would remain (typically disabled children) and
ADDITIONAL NOTES a cripple for the remainder of his life. defeating nefarious plots. Almost all of
During his ordeal in the hospital over his adventures had some connection to
60% of Rick's skeletal structure was his various stunts he would be
replace with steel. Privately exercising performing, such as riding a motorcycle
from the confines of his hospital bed it across a high-wire, tight-rope walking
would take months before he could between two skyscrapers, or jet skiing
stand. (with rocket assist) over Niagara Falls!
Several years later, he had trained
so that he could perform minor RESOURCES:
acrobatic feats and lift objects again. Marvel Wikia:
Rick moved around the hospital at night http://marvel.wikia.com/wiki/Rick_Rojatt
and spoke to the other crippled patients _(Earth-616)
trying to inspire hope so that they
would not give up on life. Two of these Marvel Universe Appendix:
individuals would be Ted Locke and http://www.marvunapp.com/Appendix7/
Blaze Kendall. During this time, Rick humanfly_rojatt.htm
came up with the idea to become a

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 HUMAN FLY’S CREW AND EQUIPMENT

Bus: The Human Fly and his crew

VEHICLES travel across the world in a small bus.
The bus has the following abilities:
The Human Fly had many vehicles
specially equipped for his stunts. With Control Speed Body Protection
enough preparation, the Human Fly
TY GD EX TY
and his team can prepare practically
any device or vehicle!
Helicopter: The Human Fly and his
crew also travel by helicopter and often
use it in their stunts and shows. This
craft has the following abilities:

Control Speed Body Protection

EX EX GD FE

Plane: The Human Fly and his crew

also own a small craft air plane that
possesses VTOL capabilities making it
much simpler for The Human Fly to
travel the world. This craft has the
following statistics:
Rocket Powered Motorbike: The
Human Fly has several modified Control Speed Body Protection
motorbikes with the following statistics: GD RM GD TY

Control Speed Body

GD RM GD Jet Powered Skate Board: The Human
Fly is a master skate boarder. He often
The Human Fly is skilled enough that uses this device in his shows and to get
he can race the bike along a tight wire. around urban environments. The skate
board has the following stats:
Rocket Powered Snowmobile: The
Human Fly is ready for any Control Speed Body
environment often trading in his trusty EX EX GD
bike for a snowmobile with a rocket
powered exhaust. This vehicle has the The Body of the skate board shares no
following stats: type of body armor but is instead given
as a means to determine material
Control Speed Body strength.
GD EX GD

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 Blaze Kendall the most risk-adverse, and tends to be
CREW overly concerned with Rick’s stunts.
Pilot
Talents: Business/Finance
Ted Locke F A S E R I P
Engineer
PR GD PR TY TY TY TY
Harmony Whyte
F A S E R I P
Health: 24 Karma: 18 Reporter
TY TY GD GD GD TY GD
Resources: TY Popularity: 0
In her first time out as a co-pilot, Blaze F A S E R I P
Health: 32 Karma: 26
Kendall had to take over from the sick PR TY PR TY TY GD TY
Resources: TY Popularity: 0
pilot. The plane had an emergency
Ted Locke was a military engineer who,
landing and while she wss severely Health: 20 Karma: 22
in 1967, saved a local Vietnamese
injured, no one died. Her confidence Resources: TY Popularity: 5
woman and two children from an
was shattered until the Human Fly Harmony Whyte was assigned to cover
exploding bridge at the cost of his
hired her as a pilot. the story of the Human Fly, and was on
hands. With a low morale, even with Talents: Pilot the scene when he performed his first
Tony Stark's interest in his talents, he
act of heroism, saving a hijacked plane
eventually was recruited by the Human
and its passengers. However, she was
Fly. His new "hands" were implanted
Arnie Berman determined to expose him, thinking he
metallic hooks.
Agent/Press Manager was “too good to be true”. After seeing
Powers:
the Human Fly and his crew perform
Metal Hands: Ted’s hands were
F A S E R I P multiple acts of heroism and altruism,
replaced with steel hooks (AM material
PR TY PR TY TY GD TY she was finally won over, and became
strength) that do not provide him with
Rick’s exclusive reporter.
very good manual dexterity (-1CS to Talents: Journalism
fine motor skills). However, they do Health: 20 Karma: 16
cause Good Edged damage. Resources: TY Popularity: 2
Talents: Engineering, Military, Arnie Berman’s history is unrevealed,
but he acts as the Human Fly’s agent ADDITIONAL NOTES
Invention, Mechanic
and biggest supporter. However, he is